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At first i was shocked by the images of christians suffering and dying for their faith. John fox died in 1587, much of this book is focused on the late reformation period and even into the 19th century. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the us or from the uk, depending on stock availability. Foxes original work was enormous the second edition filling two heavy folio volumes with a total of 2,300 pages, estimated to be twice as long as edward gibbons decline and fall of the roman empire. Listen to foxes book of martyrs audiobook by john foxe.
The book of martyrs became a sensational bestseller as a result. Foxe s original work was enormous the second edition filling two heavy folio volumes with a total of 2,300 pages, estimated to be twice as long as edward gibbons decline and fall of the roman empire. Foxs book of martyrs spanish translation linguee look up in linguee. Pdf foxes book of martyrs book by john foxe free download. From free audiobook download of the month foxe s book of martyrs by john foxe beginning with the story of stephen from the book of acts, considered the first christian martyr, the drama builds to the passion of the early churchs persecution under the roman empire. Foxe s book of martyrs is one of those historical treasures ive returned to read and reread off and on throughout the years.
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